Members of Congress

Congressional Committees

Appropriations and Oversight

Congress provides oversight and appropriations for the National Archives and Records Administration through the following committees:

Senate Oversight

Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, and International Security

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

Thomas R. Carper, Chairman, D-DE
Tom Coburn, Ranking Member, R-OK
Carl Levin, D-MI
Daniel K. Akaka, D-HI
Barack Obama, D-IL
Claire C. McCaskill, D-MO
Jon Tester, D-MT
Ted Stevens, R-AK
George V. Voinovich, R-OH
Pete V. Domenici, R-NM
John E. Sununu, R-NH

Senate Appropriations

Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government

Committee on Appropriations

Richard J. Durbin, Chairman, D-IL
Sam Brownback, Ranking Member, R-KS
Patty Murray, D-WA
Mary L. Landrieu, D-LA
Frank R. Lautenberg, D-NJ
Ben Nelson, D-NE
Christopher S. Bond, R-MO
Richard C. Shelby, R-AL
Wayne Allard, R-CO


House Oversight

Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census and National Archives

Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

William Lacy Clay, Chairman, D-MO
Michael Turner, Ranking Member, R-OH
Paul E. Kanjorksi, D-PA
Carolyn B. Maloney, D-NY
John A. Yarmuth, D-KY
Paul Hodes, D-NH
Chris Cannon, R-UT
Bill Sali, R-ID

House Appropriations

Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government

Committee on Appropriations

José E. Serrano, Chairman, D-NY
Ralph Regula, Ranking Member, R-OH
Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick, D-MI
C.A. "Dutch" Ruppersberger, D-MD
Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-FL
Peter J. Visclosky, D-IN
Robert E. "Bud" Cramer, Jr., D-AL
Maurice D. Hinchey, D-NY
Adam Schiff, D-CA
Mark Steven Kirk, R-IL
Rodney M. Alexander, R-LA
Virgil H. Goode, Jr., R-VA
Jo Bonner, R-AL

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  congress.affairs@nara.gov

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  Fax:   (202) 357-5959


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